Medium
Security advisory
lib/core/TikiFilter/PreventXss.php in Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware 16.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the XSS filter via padded zero characters, as demonstrated by an attack on tiki-batch_send_newsletter.php.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2017-9305
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:59 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
lib/core/TikiFilter/PreventXss.php in Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware 16.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the XSS filter via padded zero characters, as demonstrated by an attack on tiki-batch_send_newsletter.php.
osv:CVE-2017-9305
Complete source record
{
"id": "0a38bd6c35a01706eca2233b4d986da41588ca0c84b7037647eb29685af72d50",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-9305",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "CVE-2017-9305",
"summary": "lib/core/TikiFilter/PreventXss.php in Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware 16.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the XSS filter via padded zero characters, as demonstrated by an attack on tiki-batch_send_newsletter.php.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-9305",
"products": [],
"severity": "medium",
"structured": {
"id": "CVE-2017-9305",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2017-9305"
],
"metrics": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
}
],
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"repo": "https://github.com/tikiorg/tiki",
"type": "GIT",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "d027438011aacbe400083c31d44b4b5519043113"
},
{
"last_affected": "d027438011aacbe400083c31d44b4b5519043113"
},
{
"fixed": "6c016e8f066d2f404b18eaa1af7fa0c7a9651ccd"
}
],
"database_specific": {
"extracted_events": [
{
"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\\/groupware:16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"range": [
{
"introduced": "16.2"
},
{
"last_affected": "16.2"
}
],
"source": "CPE_STRING"
},
{
"range": [
{
"fixed": "6c016e8f066d2f404b18eaa1af7fa0c7a9651ccd"
}
],
"source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
}
]
}
}
],
"versions": [
"16.2"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-9305.json"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-20T10:49:37.250234193Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://github.com/tikiorg/tiki/commit/6c016e8f066d2f404b18eaa1af7fa0c7a9651ccd",
"https://www.cdxy.me/?p=763"
],
"provider_metadata": {}
},
"related_cves": [
{
"value": "CVE-2017-9305",
"evidence": "/id"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 380613,
"published_at": "2017-05-31T04:29:00.303+00:00"
}